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What happened on Sewing Week UK 2019?
After four successful years of Sew Saturday, 2019 saw the launch of Sewing Week – six whole days dedicated to the wonderful art of stitching! Between 30th September and 5th October,…
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Easy sewing projects for absolute beginners
Sewing the first garment is a huge step for a newbie stitcher, so we’ve mustered up seven easy-stitch projects to make the process a little less daunting! Each outfit is designed…
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Sewing projects for the home
Sometimes the wait from lunch to tea is far too long, and you’d love nothing more than to tuck into some finger sandwiches and sponge cakes, and have a well-deserved cuppa!
Hand stitch embroidery pattern problems and how to solve them
From free-motion embellishments to hand-sewn pet portraits, our four experts are on board to solve your embroidery woes!
“I’m working on a free-hand embroidery piece, but my thread keeps fraying and…
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How can I help the environment through crafts?
Question: How can I save the environment? Answer: Waste less! In these David Attenborough years, more and more of us have realised the negative effects we’re having on the planet, and…
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Chiffon Pussy Bow Blouse
The pussybow blouse is an iconic garment that takes you from a day at the office through to an evening out. Polyester and chiffons are perfect for Amanda Walker's design,…
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Bouclé Pencil Skirt
If you aren't confident at stitching darts, this pencil skirt designed by Amanda Walker is a good practise piece as little mistakes will be hidden by the textured surface of…
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Top 10 Stitchy Makes of All-Time
The Sew team have been turning back time a lot recently. Last week, we took you back through Royal Wedding gowns, now we’re looking at our very own stitcher, Corinne Bradd’s, YouTube…
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Stitch a Liberty tie
This step-by-step tutorial from The Makery’s Kate Smith makes stitching a man's tie a doddle. It’s the ideal handmade present for that tricky to buy for father, brother or partner, so…
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